UK Blames Cyber Hygiene for Spike in Ransomware Attacks
On September 11, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and National Crime Agency (NCA) unveiled an updated report detailing the upsurge in ransomware and...
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Crypto Market Enters Turbulent Week, Expect Big Losses
The crypto market is gearing up for a pivotal week, with several economic events on the horizon and the looming FTX liquidation. Market experts are...
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Thai Authorities Detain Five Foreigners Over $76 Million Crypto Scam
Thai officials have arrested five foreign nationals for alleged involvement in a $76 million cryptocurrency investment scam. The Bangkok Post reported that police detained four...
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Everything to Know About France’s Crypto Influencer Certification
France’s finance and advertising regulators have united to launch a new certification program for crypto and financial influencers. This initiative aims to professionalize the industry...
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Crypto Exchanges Need a Holistic Approach to Legal, Regulatory, and Cyber Threats, Lawyer Says
The legal tug-of-war surrounding crypto and digital assets has reached an unprecedented level of intensity in 2023. Industry giants have fallen foul of US regulators,...
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Nebraska Investors Pull Funds From BlackRock Over ESG Concerns, Shift to Northern Trust
Another state government has decided to withdraw funds from under the stewardship of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. The blow comes as BlackRock eagerly...
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Mirror Trading CEO to Pay Record $1.7 Billion Restitution for Crypto Scam
On September 6, Judge David A. Ezra issued a consent order against Mirror Trading International (MTI), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the following...
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Crypto Needs to Confront Its Decentralization Myth, Say Experts
One of this week’s talking points in crypto has been decentralization—or the lack of it. But to what extent is the “d word” just branding...
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Bitcoin Pool Operator Hit with $2.5 Million Fine for Trading Scam
On September 8, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a severe penalty against Jacob Orvidas for running a fraudulent Bitcoin trading pool. An order...
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‘Several Sources’ Confirm $5 Million Deal for SBF Book Film Rights
Apple has reportedly made a $5 million deal for the film rights to Michael Lewis’s book about Sam Bankman-Fried, according to Hollywood gossip site The...
